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Haiti gang leader accused of slaughtering over 100 people, believed witchcraft used to sicken son

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A gang leader in Haiti who controls a key port in the country’s capital was accused of slaughtering the elderly and Vodou religious leaders in droves during a bloody campaign to avenge his son’s death over the weekend, according to the government and human rights organizations.

Wharf Jeremie gang leader Micanor Altès, also known as Monel Felix and Wa Mikanò, allegedly initiated the mass attack in Port-au-Prince that primarily targeted the local elders after he sought advice from a voodoo priest who accused the elderly in the area of using witchcraft to make his son sick.

“A red line has been crossed,” the Haitian prime minister’s office said in a statement, adding it would “mobilize all forces to track down and annihilate” those responsible, including Altès.

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